Bird Watching: Hummer ID help please, 0 by TXSkeeter
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Subject: Hummer ID help please
Forum: Bird Watching
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TXSkeeter wrote: This little jewel has been guarding the hummingbird feeders in my yard for a couple of weeks now but I can't decide if it is a Ruby-throated (very common in DFW) or a Black-chinned for which we are on the very eastern edge of their range according to my 'Sibley Guide to Birds'. The throat has a definite purple sheen even in changing light compared to the Ruby's typically red throat. Any ID help would be appreciated... Steve |


